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Vico Magistretti Maralunga Two - Seater Sofa For Cassina
By Vico Magistretti
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Vico Magistretti Maralunga Two - Seater Sofa For Cassina
The encapsulation of design brilliance
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric
$27,701 / item
Vico Magistretti Maralunga Two - Seater Sofa For Cassina
By Vico Magistretti
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Vico Magistretti Maralunga Two - Seater Sofa For Cassina
The encapsulation of design brilliance
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric
$27,701 / item
Charles Pfister for Knoll Sofa and Lounge Chair
By Knoll, Charles Pfister
Located in Asbury Park, NJ
Pleased to offer this great Charles Pfister for Knoll sofa and lounge chair. This set was purchased
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric
$5,875 / set
1950s Italian Gio Ponti Sofa for Hotel Bristol, Murano
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
Italian Gio Ponti Sofa
An exceptional 1950s Italian sofa designed by Gio Ponti for the Hotel
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Beech
Lawrence Peabody Danish Sofa for Craft Associates Furniture
By Craft Associates, Lawrence Peabody
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
-Century Modern
Specs: Walnut, high grade commercial fabric
This Lawrence Peabody Danish Sofa P-1713
Category
2010s American Modern Sofas
Materials
Linen, Walnut
Lawrence Peabody Modern Sofa for Craft Associates Furniture
By Lawrence Peabody, Craft Associates
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
Modern
Specs: Walnut, thick weave fabric
This Lawrence Peabody modern sofa for Craft Associates
Category
2010s American Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Walnut
Michel Ducaroy for Ligne Roset Brown Fabric Aralia Sofa
By Michel Ducaroy, Ligne Roset
Located in Basildon, London
Designed by Michel Ducaroy for Ligne Roset, the Aralia sofa is similar in style to the iconic Togo
Category
Vintage 1980s French Sofas
Materials
Fabric
Zelda
Sofa by Sergio Asti for Poltrona, Italy, 1962
By Sergio Asti
Located in Argelato, BO
Sergio Asti, 'Zelda' model sofa for Saporiti, Italy.
The two-seater sofa, compact and elegant, has
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Wood
Saturno Sofa by Gastone Rinaldi for RIMA, Italy
By Gastone Rinaldi
Located in Seattle, WA
Designed in 1958, the Saturno Sofa was one of the most iconic designs by Gastone Rinaldi, a
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Steel
$4,198 Sale Price
60% Off
Verner Panton Cloverleaf Sofa 5 Sections for Verpan
Located in Tilburg, NL
Verner Panton cloverleaf sectional sofa. Current production. This listing shows a 5-piece
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Sofas
Materials
Fabric
Cini Boeri - Leather Sofa "Gradual" for Knoll International, 1970s
By Knoll, Cini Boeri
Located in Rosendahl, DE
Cini Boeri “Gradual” Sofa for Knoll International, Italy, 1972
Rare “Gradual” sofa designed by
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather
Marco Zanuso
Sleep-o-Matic
Sofa for Arflex, 1951
By Marco Zanuso
Located in Dallas, TX
A rare 'Sleep-o-Matic' sofa / daybed designed by Marco Zanuso for Arflex, 1951. The sofa seat pulls
Category
Vintage 1950s Sofas
Materials
Fabric
Mauro Lipparini for Saporiti
Ellypse
Sofa in Grey Upholstery
By Saporiti
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Mauro Lipparini for Saporiti, 'Ellypse' sofa, fabric, lacquered wood, chrome, Italy, 1970s
Mauro
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Chrome
Martin Visser Sofa / Daybed for
t Spectrum – Netherlands, 1960s
By Martin Visser,
t Spectrum
Located in Almelo, NL
Martin Visser Sofa / Daybed for 't Spectrum – Netherlands, 1960s
This iconic mid-century modern
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Gaetano Pesce Tramonto A New York Sofa For Cassina
By Gaetano Pesce
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Gaetano Pesce Tramonto A New York Sofa For Cassina
A 20th century design icon, symbol of the
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Polyester
$45,463 / item
Ennio Chiggio “Environ” Modular Sofa for Nikol International, 1969
By Ennio Chiggio
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Ennio Chiggio “Environ” modular sofa for Nikol International, 1969
The Ennio Chiggio "Environ
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Foam, Chenille
Antique sofa from the late 19th century, Northern Europe.
Located in Chorzów, PL
This elegant antique sofa, dating from around 1880, originates from Northern Europe and reflects
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Biedermeier Sofas
Materials
Walnut, Fabric
$2,900 Sale Price
20% Off
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Muller Van Severen's Pillow Sofa Velvet Sofa For Bd Barcelona
Muller Van Severen’s Pillow sofa
Category
2010s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Polyester
$19,435 / item
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Muller Van Severen's Pillow Sofa Velvet Sofa For Bd Barcelona
Muller Van Severen’s Pillow sofa
Category
2010s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Polyester
$19,435 / item
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Muller Van Severen's Pillow Sofa Velvet Sofa For Bd Barcelona
Muller Van Severen’s Pillow sofa
Category
2010s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Polyester
$19,435 / item
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Muller Van Severen's Pillow Sofa Velvet Sofa For Bd Barcelona
Muller Van Severen’s Pillow sofa
Category
2010s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Polyester
$15,569 / item
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Muller Van Severen's Pillow Sofa Velvet Sofa For Bd Barcelona
Muller Van Severen’s Pillow sofa
Category
2010s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Polyester
$19,435 / item
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Muller Van Severen's Pillow Sofa Velvet Sofa For Bd Barcelona
Muller Van Severen’s Pillow sofa
Category
2010s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Polyester
$19,435 / item
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Muller Van Severen's Pillow Sofa Velvet Sofa For Bd Barcelona
Muller Van Severen’s Pillow sofa
Category
2010s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Polyester
$15,569 / item
Italian Modular Sofa in the style of Pamio, Massari
Toso for Stillwood, Italy
By Roberto Pamio
Renato Toso
Located in Almelo, NL
Italian modular sofa in the style of Pamio, Massari & Toso for Stillwood, Italy, 1970s
Italian
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Sectional Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Foam
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Muller Van Severen's Pillow Sofa Velvet Sofa For Bd Barcelona
Muller Van Severen’s Pillow sofa
Category
2010s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Polyester
$15,569 / item
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Muller Van Severen's Pillow Sofa Velvet Sofa For Bd Barcelona
Muller Van Severen’s Pillow sofa
Category
2010s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Polyester
$15,569 / item
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Muller Van Severen's Pillow Sofa Velvet Sofa For Bd Barcelona
Muller Van Severen’s Pillow sofa
Category
2010s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Polyester
$11,493 / item
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Muller Van Severen's Pillow Sofa Velvet Sofa For Bd Barcelona
Muller Van Severen’s Pillow sofa
Category
2010s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Polyester
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Muller Van Severen's Pillow Sofa Velvet Sofa For Bd Barcelona
Muller Van Severen’s Pillow sofa
Category
2010s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Polyester
$11,493 / item
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Muller Van Severen's Pillow Sofa Velvet Sofa For Bd Barcelona
Muller Van Severen’s Pillow sofa
Category
2010s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Polyester
$11,493 / item
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Muller Van Severen's Pillow Sofa Velvet Sofa For Bd Barcelona
Muller Van Severen’s Pillow sofa
Category
2010s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Polyester
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Muller Van Severen's Pillow Sofa Velvet Sofa For Bd Barcelona
Muller Van Severen’s Pillow sofa
Category
2010s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Polyester
$15,569 / item
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Muller Van Severen's Pillow Sofa Velvet Sofa For Bd Barcelona
Muller Van Severen’s Pillow sofa
Category
2010s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Polyester
$15,569 / item
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Muller Van Severen's Pillow Sofa Velvet Sofa For Bd Barcelona
Muller Van Severen’s Pillow sofa
Category
2010s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Polyester
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Muller Van Severen's Pillow Sofa Velvet Sofa For Bd Barcelona
Muller Van Severen’s Pillow sofa
Category
2010s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Polyester
$11,493 / item
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Muller Van Severen's Pillow Sofa Velvet Sofa For Bd Barcelona
Muller Van Severen’s Pillow sofa
Category
2010s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Polyester
$11,493 / item
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Muller Van Severen's Pillow Sofa Velvet Sofa For Bd Barcelona
Muller Van Severen’s Pillow sofa
Category
2010s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Polyester
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Muller Van Severen's Pillow Sofa Velvet Sofa For Bd Barcelona
Muller Van Severen’s Pillow sofa
Category
2010s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Polyester
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Muller Van Severen's Pillow Sofa Velvet Sofa For Bd Barcelona
Muller Van Severen’s Pillow sofa
Category
2010s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Polyester
$11,493 / item
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Muller Van Severen's Pillow Sofa Velvet Sofa For Bd Barcelona
Muller Van Severen’s Pillow sofa
Category
2010s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Polyester
Muller Van Severen Pillow Sofa Canvas For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Muller Van Severen's Pillow Sofa Velvet Sofa For Bd Barcelona
Muller Van Severen’s Pillow sofa
Category
2010s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Polyester
$19,435 / item
Iconic Anfibio sofa by Alessandro Becchi for Giovannetti 1970
By Alessandro Becchi
Located in Arezzo, Italy
Iconic 3 seater sofa/bed designed by Alessandro Becchi for Giovannetti, 1970.
The sofa is in
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Steel
$15,218 Sale Price
20% Off
Paul McCobb for Directional Off-White Velvet Sofa, 1950s
By Paul McCobb, Directional
Located in Miami, FL
. The couch has been recovered in a gorgeous neutral velvet. The sofa features a slight wing back and
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Velvet, Mahogany
$5,390 Sale Price
44% Off
Piero Lissoni Mex-Hi Outdoor Sofa Modular For Cassina
By Piero Lissoni
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Piero Lissoni Mex-Hi Outdoor Sofa Modular For Cassina
Mex-Hi is the sofa by Piero Lissoni to
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Steel
$34,930 / item
Piero Lissoni Mex-Hi Outdoor Sofa Modular For Cassina
By Piero Lissoni
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Piero Lissoni Mex-Hi Outdoor Sofa Modular For Cassina
Mex-Hi is the sofa by Piero Lissoni to
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Steel
$17,821 / item
1940s Kaare Klint 3-Seat Sofa for Rud. Rasmussen, Denmark
By Rud Rasmussen, Kaare Klint
Located in Praha, CZ
This rare three-seater sofa is a masterpiece of Danish Modern design by the legendary architect
Category
Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood, Textile, Upholstery
"Matt" Side Table in Freijó Wood and Carbon Steel Beige
By Studio Marta Manente
Located in Centro, RS
table that can be used as a support for the sofa into the living room. It has a timeless and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Modern Side Tables
Materials
Metal
Leather togo sofa by Michel Ducaroy for Ligne Roset
By Ligne Roset, Michel Ducaroy
Located in Athens, Attiki
Togo toffee leather 3-seater sofa by Michel Ducaroy for Ligne Roset, 1973.
A Ligne Roset classic of
Category
Vintage 1970s French Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather
Vita Leather Sofa by Nanna Ditzel for Soren Willadsen (Denmark)
By Nanna and Jørgen Ditzel
Located in New York, NY
Willadsen, is known as the Vita sofa. The silhouette pulls from traditional forms but is crafted in an open
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Oak
"Matt" Side Table in Natural Wood and Carbon Steel
By Studio Marta Manente
Located in Centro, RS
table that can be used as a support for the sofa into the living room. It has a timeless and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Modern Side Tables
Materials
Metal
"Tyr" Side Table Set in Walnut Natural Wood Blade and Metal Brass Color
By Studio Marta Manente
Located in Centro, RS
table can be used as a support for the sofa into the living room. It has a timeless and contemporary
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Modern Side Tables
Materials
Metal
Bijou Swivel Chair in Performance Velvet by Christiane Lemieux
Located in New York, NY
listing is for the sofa upholstered in any of our PERFORMANCE velvet fabrics. There are 6 color options
Category
2010s American Lounge Chairs
Materials
Velvet
Vintage Postmodern Adrian Pearsall Kidney Shaped Cloud Sofa For Upholstery
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Postmodern Adrian Pearsall Kidney Shaped Cloud Sofa for Upholstery
The Vintage Postmodern
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery
1970s 2-Seater Maralunga Sofa by Vico Magistretti for Cassina
By Vico Magistretti, Cassina
Located in Grand Cayman, KY
Iconic Mid-Century Modern Italian "Maralunga" two-seater sofa / armchairs by Vico Magistretti for
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Wool
Attributed To T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings L-Shape Sofa For Widdicomb
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in Bridgeport, CT
The sofa, likely by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings features a distinctive dark walnut sculpted frame with
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Muller Van Sever Contemporary Armchair Pillow Sofa For Bd Barcelona
By Muller Van Severen
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Muller Van Sever Contemporary Armchair Pillow Sofa Green Leather For Bd Barcelona
Muller Van
Category
2010s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Foam
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- What is a Nelson sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024A Nelson sofa is a sofa designed by George Nelson. Introduced in 1968, it features an exposed wooden frame and button-tufted cushions outlined by piping. The American industrial designer created the piece for Herman Miller, and the company continues to manufacture and sell it today. Explore a variety of George Nelson sofas from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a bergère sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A bergère sofa is a piece of furniture more commonly called a bergère chair. The term describes an armchair that features upholstery on its back, arms and seat and a decorative wooden frame. Bergère chairs emerged during the Regency period in France but became especially popular during the Rococo era. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of bergère chairs.
- What is boucle sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A bouclé sofa is a sofa that’s made from the heavy textile known as boucle. Bouclé is known for its fuzziness and soft texture, and designers often use it on rounded and asymmetrical furniture. Shop a collection of boucle sofas and other furniture from some of the world’s top sellers.
- What is a bumper sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024A bumper sofa is a sofa with a specific design. Usually part of a larger sectional sofa, it is a long chaise with an extended armrest. The design of the bumper sofa makes it possible for a single person to sit with their legs stretched out along the chaise or for multiple people to sit on the chaise with their feet on the floor, using the armrest as a backrest. Shop a large collection of sofas on 1stDibs.
- What is a Bridgewater sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021A Bridgewater sofa is a sofa with a low profile and low arms that are set slightly back from the front of the sofa. Classic Bridgewater sofas also feature a skirt and a rolled back. This is a simple and classic sofa that is an excellent choice for many homes. Shop charming Bridgewater sofas on 1stDibs.
- What is a Corbusier sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023A Corbusier sofa is a sofa designed by Swiss-born Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, best known by his adopted name Le Corbusier. He was a highly influential architect, designer, painter, urban planner and writer whose career spanned almost five decades. With the help of Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier created a number of designs for seating, including the famous LC2 and LC3. Each couples a tubular chrome frame with soft, supple leather upholstery, lending an organic warmth to an industrially made design and is engineered using ergonomic principles to complement the contours of the human form. Find a variety of vintage Le Corbusier sofas on 1stDibs.
- What is a Howard sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Howard sofa is characterized by its slightly curved sprung back, low level arms and a deep seat designed for comfort. It has been described as a timeless British classic. Shop a collection of authentic Howard sofas from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a horsehair sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A horsehair sofa is a piece of furniture large enough to sit two or three people side by side. The term horsehair refers to the fact that its upholstery is fabric made from wefts of hair from a horse's tail. On 1stDibs, shop a range of horsehair sofas.
- What is a wingback sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A wingback sofa or chair has extensions from the back that wrap around the sides partially creating a sort of wing that branches out of the back. Often the wings extend down and then form the arms of the chair or sofa, but not always. Shop a collection of wingback furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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- What is a Chesterfield sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A Chesterfield sofa is a couch with rolled arms that are as tall as the back of the sofa. They always feature deep button tufting everywhere, including the cushion.
- What is a Lawson sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Lawson sofa is characterized by a classic-shaped frame, with deep detachable cushions. The arms might be straight or feature a slight roll. The sofa is often decorated with complementary pillows to offer an extra level of comfort. Find a selection of Lawson sofas from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a sofa and loveseat?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A sofa and loveseat are two different pieces of seating furniture. The size is the most significant distinction between a loveseat and a sofa. Sofas are bigger and available in a variety of lengths, though the conventional three-cushion seat is one of the most popular. Loveseats, on the other hand, are significantly smaller and often only seat two persons. The second significant comparison between the two is the function of the seat. Sofas are bigger and hence more suited to lounging and socializing. You may sprawl out on a sofa or gather a group of friends to speak or watch a movie. Loveseats are more useful in small spaces where a larger sofa would be too large. Find a collection of antique and vintage loveseats as well as sofas today on 1stDibs.
- What is the sturdiest sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022The sturdiest sofa is largely a matter of personal opinion. Generally, the materials of the frame greatly impact the sturdiness of a sofa. Kiln-dried hardwoods are often more durable than softer woods and engineered wood materials. Pieces featuring dowel construction, corner blocks and metal-bracketed joints are usually stronger than ones assembled with staples, nails and glue. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of vintage and antique sofas.
- What is smaller than a sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023A loveseat is a piece of upholstered furniture that is smaller than a sofa. Most sofas can accommodate three or more people, while a loveseat generally seats two. Single-seat furniture like accent chairs and armchairs are also smaller than sofas. Shop a collection of living room furniture on 1stDibs.
- What is a Togo sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A Togo sofa is a piece of furniture designed by Michel Ducaroy. The sofa features an ergonomic design with a simple square back, a plush seat and open arm-less sides. Upholstery shows off pleats or button tufting. Shop a range of Togo sofas on 1stDibs.
- What are cloud sofas?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Cloud sofas can refer to one of two pieces of furniture. In some cases, the phrase indicates a mid-century modern couch designed by the American designer Adrian Pearsall. On social media, you may see someone reference the Restoration Hardware cloud sofa, a contemporary piece that went viral in 2021. You'll find a selection of Adrian Pearsall cloud sofas on 1stDibs.
- What sofas are the most durable?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024The sofas that are the most durable are those made of premium materials using techniques that maximize sturdiness and strength. Some long-lasting upholstery options include full- and top-grain leather and tight-weave fabrics. Durable sofas often feature kiln-dried hardwood frames, hand-tied suspension systems and high-resilience foam padding. Shop a diverse assortment of sofas on 1stDibs.
- Why is it called a sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024Why it is called a sofa is due to the history of the term. Sofa originated from the Arabic word soffa, which describes a low seat covered with plush pillows. French makers began producing their own versions of these furnishings in the 17th century, and by the 18th century, they had spread to other areas in Europe and were being referred to as sofas. Find a wide variety of sofas on 1stDibs.
- What is a Dune sofa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024A Dune sofa is not a particular type of sofa. Instead, it is a style name that several furniture makers have given to pieces they have produced. Among these makers are Nor11, Maiden Home and Ralph Pucci. You may also see the word “dune” used to indicate the color of a sofa. In this context, the term likely refers to a sandy beige shade.
Mid-century modern furniture and Space Age design enthusiasts know French designer Pierre Paulin for his low-slung Dune seating collection, which is a favorite of musician Frank Ocean. Paulin’s Dune series features four different interchangeable modules for a custom arrangement.
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The boho-chic Enchanted Forest Swing, handmade by marginalized women from Turkey and Syria, is uplifting in every way.
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